Sentences with phrase «unbounded faith»
The eco-pragmatists who embrace the new geological epoch — Michael Schellenberger, Ted Nordhaus, Peter Kareiva, Erle Ellis, Emma Marris, Stewart Brand, Mark Lynas — express an unbounded faith in technology and human ingenuity, and view the natural world as ultimately conformable to human manipulation and resilient enough to bounce back from whatever humans throw at it.
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For instance, I reject Hamilton's assertion that I'm expressing «an unbounded faith in technology and human ingenuity.»
The church burned tens of thousands of alleged witches alive to defeat the power of Satan, defend that, too, oh ye of unbounded faith.
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Yet that weakness is also its strength, for despite its association with the world, it has managed to preserve the unbounded freedom of its own faith and its location by God in the here and now.
It is precisely the gift and demand of this unbounded love that are decisively re-presented through Jesus; and to understand ourselves as we are thereby explicitly given and called to do is to actualize the one possibility of self - understanding that is properly called «Christian faith» (Ogden, 1982).
This means that the returning love that faith involves is like the prevenient love to which it responds in being, in its own way, unbounded.
Several times already we have quoted Wesley's fine words about «pure, unbounded love»: never was there a more apt description of the reality of God, although in Wesley's hymn the words are in fact applied to Christ — and appropriately, since in Christ (if Christian faith is right) the «pure, unbounded love» that is seen humanly expressed is the manifestation, reflection, and participation in human terms of the divine Lover whom Jesus called «my Father in heaven.»
The fact of evil in the world and in human experience raises serious questions for any Christian discussion, as much about human existence as about the reality and activity of God who in Christian faith is affirmed to be nothing other than «pure unbounded love.»